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ATTENTIVE

/əˈtɛntɪv/

9 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

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Definition of ATTENTIVE

adjective

Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.

"She is an attentive listener, but does not like to talk much."

adjective

Courteous; mindful.

"a husband attentive to his wife's needs"

Synonyms of ATTENTIVE

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of ATTENTIVE

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of ATTENTIVE in a Sentence

  • "She is an attentive listener, but does not like to talk much."
  • "a husband attentive to his wife's needs"

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is ATTENTIVE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ATTENTIVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: ATTENTIVE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ATTENTIVE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter attentive Total
Scrabble 111111141 12
WWF 111121151 14

Anagrams of ATTENTIVE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ATTENTIVE

100 words from the letters in ATTENTIVE

How to Use ATTENTIVE in Word Games

ATTENTIVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ATTENTIVE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ATTENTIVE

What does ATTENTIVE mean?
ATTENTIVE is a adjective. Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.
Is ATTENTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ATTENTIVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ATTENTIVE worth in Scrabble?
ATTENTIVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ATTENTIVE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ATTENTIVE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ATTENTIVE?
Synonyms of ATTENTIVE include: audient, mindful, reckful. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of ATTENTIVE?
The anagrams of ATTENTIVE (words using the exact same letters) are: TENTATIVE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.